Magomedgaji Nurov

Magomedgaji Nurov, sometimes written as Magomedgadzhi Nurov (Магомедгаџи Омардибирович Нуров, born 19 April 1993) is a Russian-Macedonian freestyle wrestler. He won one of the bronze medals in the men's 97 kg event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships held in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.[1][2] He represented North Macedonia at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Magomedgaji Nurov
Magomedgaji Nurov at the 2021 World Wrestling Championships in Oslo, Norway
Personal information
Native nameМагомедгаджи Омардибирович Нуров
NationalityRussian
Macedonian
Born (1993-04-19) 19 April 1993
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Home townSkopje, North Macedonia
Height183 cm (6.00 ft; 72 in)
Sport
CountryNorth Macedonia
SportAmateur wrestling
Weight class97 kg
Event(s)Freestyle
Medal record
Men's freestyle wrestling
Representing  North Macedonia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Nur-Sultan 97 kg
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Tarragona 97 kg
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran 97 kg

Career

He won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the 2018 Mediterranean Games held in Tarragona, Spain.[3]

In 2019, he competed in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the European Games held in Minsk, Belarus. He lost his bronze medal match against Aliaksandr Hushtyn of Belarus.

He won the gold medal in the men's freestyle 97 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria.[4] He competed in the 97 kg event at the 2022 World Wrestling Championships held in Belgrade, Serbia.[5]

Achievements
Year Tournament Location Result Event
2018 Mediterranean Games Tarragona, Spain 1st Freestyle 97 kg
2019 World Championships Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan 3rd Freestyle 97 kg
2022 Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 1st Freestyle 97 kg

References
  1. "2019 World Wrestling Championships Results" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 12 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. Rowbottom, Mike (22 September 2019). "Sadulaev gold seals freestyle team win for Russia at World Wrestling Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
  3. "2018 Mediterranean Games" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. "Wrestling Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Mediterranean Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  5. "2022 World Wrestling Championships Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
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